Significance of Assembly of Experts in Islamic-democratic system

In February 26, 2016, Iranians went to the polls to elect 88 jurisprudential experts out of more than 800 prospective candidates for the 5th Assembly of Experts.

Rouhani sworn in for 2nd term

Hassan Rouhani has been sworn in as Iran's 12th president in the Iranian capital.

under Iranian constitution, how a president-elect is endorsed by the leader ?

Representatives from 92 countries to join Rouhani inauguration

The swearing-in ceremony is slated to be held (at Majlis Parliament) on Saturday.

Leader formally endorses Rouhani as Iran president

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has formally endorsed Hassan Rouhani as president.

Millions of Iranians going to polls

Some 63,500 polling stations opened at 08:00 local time (0330 GMT) across Iran on Friday. Over 56 million are eligible to vote.

Imam Khomeini sought massive turnout in elections

Imam Khomeini through his historic speeches and messages had urged the public to make sure the vast turnout during elections.

Saudis must stop divisive policies, says President Rouhani

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani tells Saudi Arabia to stop its divisive policies and the spread of what he called an ideology of hatred.